The Cold Filter

The Cold Filter - where we distill, extract, and retrieve an intoxicating blend from the data stream of other cryonics-related outlets, preserving the resulting brew for further examination and full-flavored information consumption. Topics will include, but not be limited to: cryonics, cryobiology, life extension, bioethics, transformative humanism, and other issues. Please create an account with a handle or user name, and be certain you're logged in. New user posts, and posts from probationary users, may be subject to moderator approval before appearing. All other posts will appear automatically and may not be read by the moderator unless a complaint is received.

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Closing Cold Filter View Entire Thread - CF Mod on Oct 23, 2012, 3:40 PM

Your current account will not lapse. - r on Oct 26, 2012, 8:13 PM

I wish you well, Rick - CF Mod on Oct 29, 2012, 7:36 AM

Did anyone archive the original first posts here... do yu have them? - Rick55 on Oct 29, 2012, 10:33 AM

I have them. - CF Mod on Oct 29, 2012, 12:09 PM

Why not turn the password of CF over to a trusted cryonicist to continue? - Rick55 on Oct 30, 2012, 10:24 AM

I would likely be blamed for anything they did with it - CF Mod on Oct 31, 2012, 8:38 AM

Is this the only forum on the account, or are there others? - Rick55 on Oct 31, 2012, 11:03 AM

There's a static read only page with a couple old posts on it.NM - CF Mod on Oct 31, 2012, 2:24 PM

LOOK-- you're #2 in google blog search. - Rick55 on Oct 31, 2012, 1:59 PM

MAKE ME A MODERATOR for a short trial period... and if... - Rick55 on Oct 31, 2012, 2:53 PM

I'll consider keeping it open IF there is more feedback - CF Mod on Nov 1, 2012, 7:59 AM

Ok... your choice, obviously. - rick55 on Nov 1, 2012, 12:49 PM

My Two Cents - melmax on Nov 6, 2012, 8:24 PM

Re: My Two Cents - CF Mod on Nov 7, 2012, 7:37 AM

Unfair comment on track record... I deny random closures. - Rick55 on Nov 9, 2012, 7:46 PM

There is nothing morally or ethically wrong with provocative theories and speculation when - Rick55 on Nov 10, 2012, 10:30 PM

Baffling - melmax on Nov 10, 2012, 10:55 PM

Re: Baffling - CF Mod on Nov 12, 2012, 9:29 AM

"Name-calling"? - melmax on Nov 15, 2012, 8:44 PM

I'm going to leave it at that - CF Mod on Nov 16, 2012, 9:48 AM

no, don't make rick a moderator! - unperson on Nov 5, 2012, 3:50 AM

Not true!!! Unfair. I object. Let Unp. be SPECIFIC... - Rick55 on Nov 9, 2012, 7:39 PM

here ya go - unperson philossifer on Nov 12, 2012, 12:54 PM

he banned my ip on that one - unperson philossifer on Nov 12, 2012, 12:56 PM

your links don't work.. - Rick55 on Nov 12, 2012, 11:18 PM

ok-- here's an offer-- if Jon makes me mod, I'll leave this wide open & delete nothing. - Rick55 on Nov 9, 2012, 8:09 PM

it's not going to happen - CF Mod on Nov 12, 2012, 9:35 AM

agreed - shipdit on Nov 11, 2012, 9:36 PM

Not true...I deny this. Jon--- you need to approve this message. - Rick55 on Nov 11, 2012, 10:06 PM

Re: Not true...I deny this. Jon--- you need to approve this message. - shipdit on Nov 12, 2012, 5:46 PM

No forum I ever did ran hundreds of pages. - Rick55 on Nov 12, 2012, 8:57 PM

odd attribution of motivation. - Rick55 on Nov 12, 2012, 9:09 PM

rick just shut down another forum - unperson philossifer on Nov 14, 2012, 4:01 AM

Um, thanks? - shipdit on Nov 13, 2012, 12:08 AM

or maybe this one? - shipdit on Nov 13, 2012, 12:17 AM

Cryonics Cafe open again... blast from the past. - Rick55 on Oct 30, 2012, 10:26 AM

rick, why do you constantly close forums down? - unperson on Nov 5, 2012, 3:47 AM

No, no... I totally object to your insinuation/accusation-- - Rick55 on Nov 9, 2012, 7:37 PM

What do you mean... your account "will lapse"??? --this is inexplicable. - Rick55 on Oct 30, 2012, 1:30 PM

Yes, that's what I meant by "lapse" - CF Mod on Oct 31, 2012, 8:13 AM

Jon, what is your cycle of msg approval? -- turn approval OFF for now. - rick55 on Oct 30, 2012, 6:17 PM

That's what got me in this mess in the first place - CF Mod on Oct 31, 2012, 8:32 AM

I notice many visitors here-- 5, 6 at a time-- yet... - Rick55 on Oct 31, 2012, 12:05 AM

I see that, too, but they are not trying to post - CF Mod on Oct 31, 2012, 8:35 AM

People are discouraged from posting because... - Rick55 on Oct 31, 2012, 11:04 AM

Re: Closing Cold Filter - future2100 on Nov 2, 2012, 2:12 AM

What litigation???? What's going on now that we don't know about? - rick55 on Nov 2, 2012, 9:27 AM

yes, what litigation? - unperson on Nov 5, 2012, 3:45 AM

Think you, Mathew - CF Mod on Nov 2, 2012, 11:50 AM

Re: Closing Cold Filter - Fundie on Nov 13, 2012, 1:04 PM

I appreciate the kind words - CF Mod on Nov 14, 2012, 8:13 AM

not a failure on your part - unperson on Nov 5, 2012, 3:40 AM

The door is locked and barred. - CF Mod on Nov 30, 2012, 8:11 AM

Untitled View Entire Thread - melmax on Nov 21, 2012, 10:04 PM

Re: Untitled - future2100 on Nov 29, 2012, 4:28 AM

My "Untitled" Post... - melmax on Nov 29, 2012, 4:43 PM

Reflecting on the times in non-topic fashion at the close of CF View Entire Thread - future2100 on Nov 29, 2012, 4:39 AM

Just out of curiosity... View Entire Thread - melmax on Nov 15, 2012, 8:55 PM

Re: Just out of curiosity... - shipdit on Nov 16, 2012, 11:24 AM

Re: Just out of curiosity... - melmax on Nov 17, 2012, 7:05 PM

Mel, your blog - shipdit on Nov 19, 2012, 12:09 PM

Re: Mel, your blog - melmax on Nov 19, 2012, 1:00 PM

Re: Mel, your blog - shipdit on Nov 20, 2012, 2:33 PM

Fascinating! - TWrelated on Nov 19, 2012, 10:03 AM

Re: Fascinating! - melmax on Nov 19, 2012, 12:55 PM

No one consults with me - TWrelated on Nov 20, 2012, 11:03 AM

We are closing by the end of the month - CF Mod on Nov 19, 2012, 10:31 AM

Cryonics Cafe has become Cryonics Cafeteria-- and I can handle the business. Trust me. - Rick55 on Nov 19, 2012, 10:47 AM

Re: We are closing by the end of the month - melmax on Nov 19, 2012, 1:42 PM

There you go again... - George on Nov 19, 2012, 4:25 PM

Here is a good example of the obsessive harassment - CF Mod on Nov 20, 2012, 7:55 AM

To set the record straight - George on Nov 20, 2012, 1:15 PM

Would you also like my longform birth certificate? - CF Mod on Nov 20, 2012, 2:58 PM

Re: Would you also like my longform birth certificate? - George on Nov 20, 2012, 6:18 PM

This is my last post on this subject - CF Mod on Nov 26, 2012, 7:32 AM

dude, you have some serious issues - Church of the Better Resurrection on Nov 20, 2012, 9:19 PM

Vicious and incompetent moderator - George on Nov 22, 2012, 8:15 AM

george, what happened to you? - unperson on Nov 26, 2012, 10:41 AM

i will be posting at Rick's place - Church of the Better Resurrection on Nov 19, 2012, 7:44 PM

http://www.network54.com/Forum/54032/ is the actual link to the forum - Rick55 on Nov 20, 2012, 4:04 AM

According to Alcor: - TWrelated on Nov 20, 2012, 6:13 PM

U.S. projected as largest oil producer this decade View Entire Thread - future2100 on Nov 23, 2012, 11:12 PM

Rick Potvin - Flawed Product - Defective Spokesperson View Entire Thread - shipdit on Nov 20, 2012, 2:36 PM

Laugh tracks added to SD's love letter.... - Rick55 on Nov 20, 2012, 3:09 PM

... - shipdit on Nov 20, 2012, 8:16 PM

awww.... Isn't that cute? - Rick55 on Nov 20, 2012, 8:28 PM

Rick sometimes makes sense. - Mark Plus on Nov 20, 2012, 8:41 PM

I agree with both of you - dean on Nov 20, 2012, 9:08 PM

yes - shipdit on Nov 22, 2012, 2:09 PM

Being that we are coming to a close on CF View Entire Thread - Mathew Sullivan on Nov 22, 2012, 5:57 AM

Dinosaurs and tar pits View Entire Thread - future2100 on Nov 20, 2012, 5:08 AM

Follow Rick Potvin's latest cryonics efforts at P.A.L.M cryonics. View Entire Thread - Rick55 on Nov 12, 2012, 10:17 AM

Okay, Rick, I'm done approving your promotional postings - CF Mod on Nov 13, 2012, 11:06 AM

I am applying for a job in phoenix View Entire Thread - unperson philossifer on Nov 7, 2012, 7:55 PM

The Phoenix Paradox - Mark Plus on Nov 7, 2012, 10:41 PM

tell me about this cycling - unperson philossifer on Nov 8, 2012, 12:24 AM

rick never cycled - unperson philossifer on Nov 8, 2012, 12:51 AM

re: rick never cycled - shipdit on Nov 11, 2012, 8:50 PM

he banned my ip on that one - unperson philossifer on Nov 12, 2012, 2:42 AM

cryonics charity for terminally ill View Entire Thread - unperson on Nov 5, 2012, 3:42 AM

The Transcension Hypothesis - What comes after the singularity? View Entire Thread - Mathew Sullivan on Apr 9, 2012, 9:41 PM

Why is this not being responded to? - rick55 on Oct 6, 2012, 5:32 PM

Cryonics for patients outside US View Entire Thread - Alex Nobor on Apr 28, 2012, 1:42 PM

Re: Cryonics for patients outside US - Fundie on May 23, 2012, 11:32 AM

Hacking Steve Hawkins' brain View Entire Thread - Fundie on Apr 4, 2012, 3:29 PM

Thank for sharing - Mathew Sullivan on Apr 5, 2012, 1:08 AM

Alcor associate membership View Entire Thread - Alcor associate membership on Apr 2, 2012, 5:25 PM

Re: Untitled - Mathew Sullivan on Apr 5, 2012, 1:05 AM

Let's Get the Ball Rolling - FASTER View Entire Thread - David Pizer on Apr 1, 2012, 3:23 PM

Sickness and death View Entire Thread - Mathew Sullivan on Dec 8, 2011, 11:04 PM

Re: Sickness and death - Ken on Dec 11, 2011, 9:45 AM

Death and perception of family - Mathew Sullivan on Dec 12, 2011, 9:26 PM

Ken, what is your personal view on prayer? - Mathew Sullivan on Dec 13, 2011, 11:53 PM

Prayer - Ken on Dec 15, 2011, 10:55 PM

Re: Prayer - Mathew Sullivan on Dec 17, 2011, 3:23 AM

Give credit where credit is due... - ColdOne2B on Jan 3, 2012, 7:29 PM

Re: Give credit where credit is due... - Mathew Sullivan on Mar 30, 2012, 3:22 AM

Re: Give credit where credit is due... - Fundie on Mar 30, 2012, 9:50 AM

Do not go quietly into the darkness - Mathew Sullivan on Apr 1, 2012, 3:28 AM

Incredible Achievments Possible For Young People In Cryonics View Entire Thread - Fundie on Mar 29, 2012, 9:01 AM

I've tried to present cryonics that way. - Mark Plus on Mar 29, 2012, 1:58 PM

Re: I've tried to present cryonics that way. - Mathew Sullivan on Mar 30, 2012, 2:42 AM

Re: Incredible Achievments Possible For Young People In Cryonics - Mathew Sullivan on Mar 30, 2012, 2:31 AM

happy View Entire Thread - Charles Platt on Feb 3, 2012, 10:17 PM

Re: happy - Fundie on Feb 8, 2012, 10:50 AM

Hiatus - Mathew Sullivan on Mar 27, 2012, 6:39 AM

Link doesn't work via iPhone - Mathew Sullivan on Mar 27, 2012, 8:18 AM

Re: Hiatus - Fundie on Mar 27, 2012, 10:04 AM

Re: Hiatus - Mathew Sullivan on Mar 30, 2012, 2:21 AM

Cryonics Invitation View Entire Thread - David Pizer on Mar 8, 2012, 5:42 PM

LongeCity Cryonics Research Fundraiser View Entire Thread - Caliban on Jan 30, 2012, 9:08 PM

Don't support fishing View Entire Thread - Fundie on Aug 4, 2011, 5:59 PM

Interesting point of view - Mathew Sullivan on Aug 4, 2011, 11:13 PM

Who and Why - Robert Fordice on Aug 5, 2011, 6:00 AM

What am I missing? - Bob Fordice on Aug 6, 2011, 4:27 PM

Re: Interesting point of view - Luke Parrish on Aug 8, 2011, 2:33 PM

Facts�VS Fantasies - Mathew Sullivan on Aug 8, 2011, 11:01 PM

that's actually pretty funny. - Rick on Aug 9, 2011, 12:07 AM

Re: Don't support fishing - Ken on Aug 9, 2011, 12:56 PM

Ken is an historian and has a valid point here. - Rick on Sep 22, 2011, 8:17 AM

Wrongful characterization. - Rick on Dec 22, 2011, 12:02 AM

More actors signing on to Cryonics Movie View Entire Thread - Ken on Dec 15, 2011, 11:42 PM

Re: More actors signing on to Cryonics Movie - Mathew Sullivan on Dec 17, 2011, 4:43 AM

Is God willing to enter into an ethical debat- View Entire Thread - Mathew Sullivan on Dec 15, 2011, 12:49 AM

Re: Is God willing to enter into an ethical debat- - Ken on Dec 15, 2011, 10:59 PM

Re: Is God willing to enter into an ethical debat- - Mathew Sullivan on Dec 17, 2011, 4:23 AM

The animals were sedated and bled until their hearts stopped. View Entire Thread - Basie on Nov 16, 2011, 4:46 PM

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